VOA NEWS: PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA POISED TO NAME TREASURY SECRETARY
November 06, 2008
November 06, 2008
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Voice of America issued the following story:
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is expected to soon name his choice for Treasury secretary, about 10 weeks before he takes office and inherits the country's worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Aides say Mr. Obama plans to meet Friday with his economic team and hold his first news conference since winning the election.
Mr. Obama was being briefed Thursday on highly c . . .
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is expected to soon name his choice for Treasury secretary, about 10 weeks before he takes office and inherits the country's worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Aides say Mr. Obama plans to meet Friday with his economic team and hold his first news conference since winning the election.
Mr. Obama was being briefed Thursday on highly c . . .